Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney from £461
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SYD
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or May, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Sydney
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.
Sat 1/1122:00LHR - SYD
1 stop35h 20mChina Southern
Sat 8/1111:25SYD - LHR
1 stop41h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 16/7£745
Tue 4/1121:00LHR - SYD
3 stops75h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1107:00SYD - LHR
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£752
Mon 1/922:00LHR - SYD
2 stops55h 15mHainan Airlines
Tue 30/921:00SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/7£753
Tue 4/1117:40LHR - SYD
1 stop34h 50mAir China
Tue 25/1120:40SYD - LHR
1 stop32h 10mAir China
Deal found 17/7£753
Mon 1/921:20LHR - SYD
1 stop30h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 8/920:30SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/7£762
Best flights from Heathrow to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Sat 1/1122:00LHR - SYD
1 stop35h 20mChina Southern
Sat 8/1111:25SYD - LHR
1 stop41h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 16/7£745
Tue 4/1121:00LHR - SYD
3 stops75h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1107:00SYD - LHR
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£752
Mon 1/922:00LHR - SYD
2 stops55h 15mHainan Airlines
Tue 30/921:00SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/7£753
Tue 4/1117:40LHR - SYD
1 stop34h 50mAir China
Tue 25/1120:40SYD - LHR
1 stop32h 10mAir China
Deal found 17/7£753
Mon 1/921:20LHR - SYD
1 stop30h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 8/920:30SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/7£762
Direct flights from Heathrow to Sydney
Explore direct flight options from Heathrow to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Mon 10/1120:10LHR - SYD
Nonstop23h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 22/1115:55SYD - LHR
Nonstop25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/7£1,041
Wed 22/1021:20LHR - SYD
Nonstop23h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 5/1116:20SYD - LHR
Nonstop24h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/7£1,262
Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Sydney. Data last updated 18 July 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 23/709:45LHR - SYD
2 stops36h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 30/809:10SYD - LHR
2 stops32h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/7£1,356
Sat 26/719:20LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 00mJapan Airlines
Thu 28/808:55SYD - LHR
1 stop39h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 18/7£1,295
Sun 27/712:20LHR - SYD
1 stop33h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/910:20SYD - LHR
1 stop30h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/7£1,229
Mon 28/719:20LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/811:00SYD - LHR
1 stop40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£1,156
Mon 28/716:15LHR - SYD
1 stop29h 40mLufthansa
Sat 13/910:20SYD - LHR
1 stop30h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 17/7£1,207
Mon 28/721:20LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Fri 8/812:00SYD - LHR
2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/7£1,353
Wed 20/813:15LHR - SYD
1 stop44h 25mAir India
Wed 10/919:30SYD - LHR
1 stop25h 35mAir India
Deal found 17/7£887
Sat 23/821:10LHR - SYD
1 stop28h 35mChina Airlines
Sun 7/922:10SYD - LHR
1 stop27h 20mChina Airlines
Deal found 16/7£890
Mon 25/822:00LHR - SYD
2 stops55h 15mHainan Airlines
Tue 9/921:00SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 18/7£774
Tue 26/819:50LHR - SYD
1 stop27h 25mVietnam Airlines
Wed 3/910:15SYD - LHR
1 stop39h 40mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 17/7£871
Sat 30/811:00LHR - SYD
1 stop38h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 13/913:05SYD - LHR
1 stop25h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/7£789
Sun 31/822:10LHR - SYD
1 stop36h 15mChina Southern
Sun 7/910:15SYD - LHR
1 stop41h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 17/7£755
One-way flights from Heathrow to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Sat 30/822:00LHR - SYD
1 stop31h 40mTianjin Airlines
Deal found 16/7£461
Mon 20/1022:05LHR - SYD
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£463
Tue 9/921:00LHR - SYD
2 stops37h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 18/7£465
Fri 14/1121:00LHR - SYD
3 stops51h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/7£466
Fri 19/922:40LHR - SYD
1 stop31h 10mAir China
Deal found 18/7£480
Mon 18/809:45LHR - SYD
1 stop23h 55mAir India
Deal found 17/7£503
Wed 27/811:00LHR - SYD
1 stop23h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/7£506
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney that are best for you.
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Heathrow
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Sydney
Route
Depart
Return
Price
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Sat 1/11
22:00-20:20
1 stop35h 20m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 8/11
11:25-18:15
1 stop41h 50m
£745
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Tue 4/11
21:00-11:00
3 stops75h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 18/11
07:00-17:30
2 stops45h 30m
£752
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Mon 1/9
22:00-14:15
2 stops55h 15m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 30/9
21:00-19:30
1 stop31h 30m
£753
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Tue 4/11
17:40-15:30
1 stop34h 50m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 25/11
20:40-17:50
1 stop32h 10m
£753
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Mon 1/9
21:20-12:35
1 stop30h 15m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 8/9
20:30-18:40
1 stop31h 10m
£762
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Sat 30/8
22:00-14:40
1 stop31h 40m
£461
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Mon 20/10
22:05-20:10
2 stops36h 05m
£463
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Tue 9/9
21:00-19:25
2 stops37h 25m
£465
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Fri 14/11
21:00-11:00
3 stops51h 00m
£466
LondonSydney
LHR - SYD
LHRSYD
London Heathrow
Fri 19/9
22:40-14:50
1 stop31h 10m
£480
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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Sydney
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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney
How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney (average of £985). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,711). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney
Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
The most flights from LHR to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney, such as Hainan Airlines, China Southern, andMalaysia Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports serve London Heathrow to Sydney flights?
London Heathrow and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are both the biggest airports in their respective countries and so, when using them, planning pays off. They are both very well connected with local transport, offering high speed trains, buses, taxis and ride share connections from central London or to central Sydney. If you’re short on time at departure, or travelling at peak times, it’s worth taking the Fast-Track Service through London Heathrow. It costs around £13 and is available to all passengers when booked online, at least 24h in advance. You’ll find excellent lounge and shopping facilities in Heathrow. Both airports have hotels on the airport campus.
Which airlines fly directly from London Heathrow to Sydney (SYD)?
There are currently no direct flights to Sydney from Heathrow Airport, London, but there is a lot of choices on this route. For example, British Airways and Cathay Pacific both fly London Heathrow to Sydney via Hong Kong (HKG). Singapore Airlines will take you through its hub of Singapore Airport (SIN), while Virgin takes the US route to Sydney via Los Angeles (LAX). Delta Air Lines also connects you through the US, in this case San Francisco (SFO). Korean Air connects with Sydney via Incheon International Airport (ICN) in South Korea.
What are the stopover options between London Heathrow to Sydney?
The number of stopovers and the length of time waiting is probably the most important consideration on this route. You can save a lot of money by taking a flight with more than one stopover but the cost then is time. For example, Lufthansa and ANA share this route via two stopovers: Frankfurt and Hong Kong. It’s generally a much cheaper flight but takes extra time - sometimes up to 54h. The stopovers on single connection flights can be lengthy too. For example, flights with British Airways via Hong Kong can have stopovers with durations of 10-19h, so make sure you check these when booking.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from London Heathrow to Sydney?
Yes, British Citizens travelling on UK passports will need to obtain a tourist eVisitor visa for Australia. This will allow you to stay in the country for up to three months. There’s no fee for this and it must be obtained online in advance from the Australian Department of Home Affairs. If you plan to stay longer than three months you can apply for a Tourist Stream visitor visa from the same source. It costs around A$145 (£80). Your passport for both visas must be valid for the dates you plan to be in the country. The visa dates begin on the date of issue.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from London Heathrow?
For a flight from London Heathrow to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. 30 airlines have flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from London Heathrow on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney round-trip?
Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Sydney, with prices starting at £745. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hainan Airlines and Air China, with the lowest prices starting at £753 and £753, respectively. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Tianjin Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £461. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney for a low price.
What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
While on average a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is generally £3,949, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £854. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay £665 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
Flights departing from London Heathrow Airport and landing in Sydney stopover in Singapore most frequently. Hong Kong sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney. Hong Kong is followed by Abu Dhabi in terms of the most popular stopover location for London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are located about 13.4 mi, 10.5 mi, and 13.4 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about £124 per day.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Hong Kong?
Most Hong Kong visitors opt to spend their time at Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Tin Hau Temple. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church and Tin Hau Temple are located about 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 17.6 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl if you are interested in checking them out.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi travellers tend to visit Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo more than any other attractions. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi interested in visiting Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, or Emirates Park Zoo can do so by travelling 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a stopover in Abu Dhabi in need of a car hire can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about £18.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights?
London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Frankfurt am Main. Zurich is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney. Los Angeles comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney (average of £985). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,711). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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